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Keauhou, HI Utility & Living Guide
Living in Keauhou, HI offers a unique blend of tropical paradise and small-town charm, with stunning natural beauty and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Keauhou is competitive, with a mix of single-family homes, condos, and apartments available. Prices have been rising in recent years due to the area’s popularity with tourists and retirees. However, there are still affordable options available for those who are willing to look.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 4.166% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 4.166% + County 0% + City 0%</p> | |
Hawaii has a state income tax with a top rate of 11%, but there are no local income taxes in Keauhou.
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Keauhou has a limited public transportation system, but the area is relatively flat and easy to navigate with a stroller.
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Keauhou has strict zoning laws and environmental regulations to protect the area’s natural beauty and preserve its small-town character.
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📊 Keauhou — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Keauhou tend to be higher in the summer months due to the increased demand for air conditioning, with average electricity bills rising by 10-15% from June to September. In contrast, winter months see a decrease in utility costs, with average bills dropping by 5-10% from December to February.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 96739 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 8/10: Keauhou has good sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited, and family infrastructure could be improved with more dedicated bike lanes and pedestrian paths.
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